pop art

a style of art, developed in the 1960s, that was based on popular culture and used material such as advertisements, film/movie images, etc.See related entries:Styles of artCulturePop art was developed in the 1950s by artists such as Eduardo Paolozzi in Britain and Jasper Johns in the US. It became well known in the 1960s through the work of pop artists such as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.